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Devrukh | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 17°03′54″N 73°36′57″E / 17.06500°N 73.61583°E | |
Country | India |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Ratnagiri |
Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
Population (2010)[1] | |
• Total | 20,264 |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 415804 |
Devrukh is a town in the tehsil of Sangameshwar in the Ratnagiri district of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is headquarters for the Sangameshwar tehsil and a part of the Konkan region. The town enjoys salubrious climate, and the majority population is involved in agriculture. Summers are warm and winters are not very chilly. Every year Devrukh experiences heavy monsoon (400 cm to 500 cm annual rains). Rice, cashew and alphonso (hapus) mangoes are the major crops in Devrukh.